Proverbs 3:25
You won't be afraid of a sudden panic, or of disasters that hit the wicked,
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.
In Context
24When you rest, you won't be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
26for the Lord will be the one you can trust in, and he will prevent you being caught in a trap.
Cross References
Job 5:21You will be protected from sharp-tongued slander; and when violence comes you will not be afraid.
Psalms 27:1The Lord is my light and my salvation! How could anyone scare me? The Lord is my life's fortress! How could anyone terrify me?
Psalms 73:19How quickly they're destroyed! They come to a terrifying end.
Psalms 112:7They aren't afraid of bad news because they rely totally on the Lord.
Isaiah 8:12Don't call a conspiracy everything that these people call a conspiracy. Don't fear what they fear. Don't be overawed!
Isaiah 54:14Your society will operate from principles of goodness and right; nobody will be there to oppress you. You won't be afraid; you won't have to face any kind of terror.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 3:22-27
The Excellency of Wisdom. 21 My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion: 22 So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck. 23 Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble. 24 When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. 25 Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh. 26 For the Lord shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being… Read the whole commentary →